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Release Date: 2012-02-07, Vinyl, Fantasy

Personnel: Thelonious Monk (piano); Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone); John Ore (bass); Frankie Dunlop (drums). Recorded at Columbia Studios, New York, New York in 1963. Includes liner notes by Peter Keepnews. All tracks have been digitally remastered. These 1962 recordings were Thelonious Monk`s first for Columbia Records, with whom he spent the most commercially successful years of his career. Mixing his own highly personalized renditions of standards with originals, this was a pattern he followed...

Volume 1 features note-for-note transcriptions of Monk's renditions of 11 jazz classics: April in Paris * Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea * Dinah * Don't Blame Me * Everything Happens to Me * I Should Care * I Surrender, Dear * Just a Gigolo * Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) * Nice Work If You Can Get It * Sweet and Lovely. Includes a biography and a discography.

Jazz pianist, former Boston club owner and visionary impresario, George Wein created the Newport Jazz Festival in 1954 and presided over the annual summer bash in Rhode Island until 1971, at which point he moved the whole operation to New York City for another extended run. Beginning in the early years with such iconic artists as Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins and Woody Herman and featuring such perennial visitors as Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Stan...

Monk in Italy by Thelonious Monk on CD Pianist/composer Thelonious Monk's final Riverside recording before signing with Columbia (reissued on CD under the OJC imprint) was cut during a concert in Italy, part of an extensive European tour that also resulted in recordings from Paris three days earlier. All eight of the songs (which include "Straight, No Chaser," "Bemsha Swing," and "Rhythm-A-Ning") had been recorded in more definitive fashion earlier, but Monk and his tenor, Charlie Rouse, sound fine...

All Alone. Body And Soul. Darn That Dream. HONEYSUCKLE ROSE. I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing). Memories Of You. Mood Indigo. My Melancholy Baby. Remember. Solitude. You Are Too Beautiful.

Label: Fantasy. Release Date: 8/24/2010. UPC: 888072323247.

How exceptional his quality is can be seen by the fact that during his first visit to America (early autumn 1990), he was immediately rushed into the studio by top-producer Bill Goodwin (drummer for Phil Woods) to record the CD "THE DUTCH CONNECTION" wich led to a performance at the "North Sea Jazzfestival" in the Netherlands.

"The originals include the stunning 'Functional,' nine minutes of blues that Monk himself found reminiscent of James P. Johnson and which is captured here in two superb versions; a darkly moody summoning of 'Round Midnight,' with Monk somehow encrypting his most famous tune; and … 'Monk's Mood' … as if a fraternity of geniuses has appeared to give closure to the ceremony…. The quintessential modernist."— All About Jazz

Explore the songs of one of the greatest jazz composers with this collection of 11 solo guitar arrangements in standard notation and tab. Songs: Bemsha Swing - Blue Monk - Little Rootie Tootie - Monk's Dream - Nutty - Played Twice - Reflections - Round Midnight - Ruby, My Dear - Ugly Beauty - We See. Includes in-depth performance notes, an introduction, and a discography. Model: 00699110 Author(s): by Gary Wittner Difficulty: Unknown Product Group: Personality No. Of Pages: 56 Sub Title: Length...

Explore the songs of one of the greatest jazz composers with this collection of 11 solo guitar arrangements in standard notation and tab. Songs: Bemsha Swing * Blue Monk * Little Rootie Tootie * Monk's Dream * Nutty * Played Twice * Reflections * Round Midnight * Ruby, My Dear * Ugly Beauty * We See. Includes in-depth performance notes, an introduction, and a discography.

Volume 2 includes a dozen more transcriptions of standards as interpreted by the incomparable Monk: All Alone * Body and Soul * Darn That Dream * Honeysuckle Rose * I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance * It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) * Memories of You * Mood Indigo * My Melancholy Baby * Remember * Solitude * You Are Too Beautiful. Includes a biography and a discography.

Intermediate/Advanced. Monk was one of the most influential pianists/composers Jazz has ever produced. His originality and unorthodox style fascinates both musicians and fans and continues to shape the styles of young players. Here is a vintage collection of Classic Monk; most of which need no introduction. Includes two originals by Jamey Aebersold in a tribute to Monk's style and legacy.Accompaniment : Mark Levine, piano; Todd Coolman, bass; Ed Soph, drums Track List Well You Needn't Monk, TheloniousMonk...